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2023 Best Value Carpentry Schools in Illinois

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

1 College
$0 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$9,512 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Carpentry School for You

In 2020-2021, 1 degrees and certificates were awarded to carpentry students who went to a Illinois college or university. This makes it the #287 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Carpentry Schools in Illinois to help you in your search for the best school for you.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

The following school tops our list of the Best Value Carpentry Colleges.

Best Carpentry School

$11,520 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found City Colleges of Chicago - Kennedy-King College to be the best value school for carpentry students who want to pursue a degree in Illinois. Kennedy-King College is a small public school located in the large city of Chicago.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Kennedy-King College are $11,520 per year. The average amount in student loans that carpentry majors at Kennedy-King College take out is $9,512.

Full Carpentry at City Colleges of Chicago - Kennedy-King College Report

Best Value Carpentry Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Value Carpentry Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 7
Ohio 1
Indiana 159

One of 6 majors within the area of study, carpentry has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Carpentry

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 23,527
Building Management & Inspection 4,511
Plumbing & Water Supply 2,617
Construction 1,435
Masonry 274

Notes and References

*These values are for the top school only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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